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Horse Care

Playing Hard to Get: How to Train a Hard-to-Catch Horse

With halter in hand, you open the gate to your horse’s paddock. You are in a hurry since the farrier…

4 years ago

Vet Adventures: As Destiny Would Have It

When a vet goes on a call about a difficult horse, the volatile mare takes charge, at least until gravity…

4 years ago

My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: Cookie — January 17, 2022

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with…

4 years ago

What Horses Really Want

This excerpt from What Horses Really Want by Lynn Acton is adapted and reprinted with permission from Trafalgar Square Books…

4 years ago

My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: My Fair Lucy — January 10, 2022

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with…

4 years ago

Retired Racehorses Succeed after Adoption with TIP

Did you know you can get rewarded for success with your retired racehorses? The Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred Incentive Program (TIP)…

4 years ago

Voice Recognition: How Horses Respond to Voice

Does your horse eagerly whinny when you call to him, or is he silently holding a grudge from last week’s…

4 years ago

Vet Adventures: The Value of a Veterinarian’s Time

For a veterinarian, time is extremely valuable. Every minute represents a chance to save an equine life—but some horse owners…

4 years ago

My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: Simco — January 3, 2022

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with…

4 years ago

It’s Electric: All About Electric Horse Fencing

Electric fencing remains a very popular and effective fence choice for many horse properties. And it’s for good reason: Electric…

4 years ago